Apple Watch Series 9

The Series 9 features a 'Double Tap' gesture, which allows you to control primary buttons in apps—like answering calls, stopping timers, or playing music—by simply tapping your index finger and thumb together twice.

Yes, the watch is swimproof with water resistance up to 50 meters. It is suitable for shallow-water activities like swimming in a pool or the ocean.

While the GPS model relies on your iPhone for cellular connectivity, you can still use it to track workouts, listen to downloaded music, and use Apple Pay without your phone nearby. However, you will need your iPhone connected to receive calls and texts.

The watch uses an integrated sensor to track your wrist temperature while you sleep. This data helps provide retrospective ovulation estimates and insights into your overall wellbeing and cycle tracking.

The Series 9 includes Fall Detection and Crash Detection, which can automatically alert emergency services if it senses a hard fall or a severe car accident. You can also manually trigger Emergency SOS by holding the side button.

Yes, the Series 9 features a superbright Always-On Retina display that reaches up to 2,000 nits, making it significantly easier to read in bright outdoor conditions compared to previous models.